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Ten American Native Plants You Can Eat

By cultivating these native plants on your property, you can feed wildlife and enjoy the fruits of your labor during holiday meals and other times 11-07-2012 // By Janet Marinelli IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE a Thanksgiving meal in New England … Continue reading

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Mac’s Field Guide to Southeast Garden Bugs

Here are two sources for the Mac’s Good Bug/Bad Bug Field Guide for the Southeast that Justin passed around at the November 12 intern class.  You might also find them on eBay or other websites. Mac’s Field Guides to Southeast … Continue reading

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Community Gardening Resources

Found this mountain of information on community gardening while browsing for interesting topics.  Check it out when you get time. Community Gardening Resources — Helpful Resources for Community Gardeners from the University of Illinois Extension, curated by Ron Wolford

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Soil, Plant & Pest Center – UT Extension

Below are the URLs to the Soil, Plant and Pest Center discussed by Dr. Alan Windham during our Plant Pathology class Monday night.  Dr. Windham and others do a fantastic job of posting timely, relevant information on what they’re seeing … Continue reading

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Garden Insects of North America by Whitney Cranshaw

This is the book mentioned by UT/TSU Extension Agent David Cook during the MG Intern class Monday night.  The author is Whitney Cranshaw. Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides)  by Whitney Cranshaw

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